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The Clue
Protein acid, for short (5 letter answer)
The Answer
AMINO
Tags
Notes
The answer AMINO is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
Related Clues
___ acid
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Acid in proteins
Acid type
Certain acid
Essential acid
Kind of acid
Protein acid
Relating to NH2
Type of acid
Building block, informally
Kind of acid or resin
Kind of group, in chemistry
Monomer of proteins, informally
Protein-building acid
Protein building block
Definition
AMINO as a noun:
1. (amino, amino group) = the radical -NH2
AMINO as an adjective:
1. (amino, aminic) = pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia